{"product_id":"ritchie-genesis-gc-2-ball-enclosure-18674","title":"Ritchie Genesis GC-2 Ball Enclosure 18674","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"600\"\u003eThe Ritchie GC-2 Ball Enclosure (Part #18674) is a direct replacement part designed specifically for the Ritchie Genesis GC-2 automatic waterer. Elliptical in design, each unit uses two elliptical ball enclosures that cover the drinking openings, helping protect the water supply from the elements while still allowing easy access for livestock. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eBy keeping the water covered, they help keep water cooler in the summer, warmer in the winter, and reduce evaporation and debris buildup. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eBall enclosures should be replaced if cracked, damaged, or no longer sealing properly, as worn enclosures can lead to heat loss, increased algae growth, and reduced efficiency of the waterer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eThis part is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eexclusive to the Ritchie Genesis GC-2\u003c\/strong\u003e and is not interchangeable with Thrifty King models or other Ritchie waterers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ritchie Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51358181097696,"sku":"18674","price":30.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/1078\/4736\/files\/18674Ritchieside.jpg?v=1775576497","url":"https:\/\/www.automaticwatererparts.com\/products\/ritchie-genesis-gc-2-ball-enclosure-18674","provider":"Automatic Waterer Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}